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What is the legislative power vested in according to the Philippine Constitution?
What is the legislative power vested in according to the Philippine Constitution?
- The Congress of the Philippines (correct)
- The Supreme Court
- The Philippine Senate
- The President of the Philippines
What is the main advantage of a bicameral legislature in the Philippine Congress?
What is the main advantage of a bicameral legislature in the Philippine Congress?
- It allows for simplicity of organization and economy
- It allows for more careful study of legislation and checks the parochial tendency of representatives (correct)
- It avoids duplication of laws and responsibilities
- It facilitates the development of national leaders
How many Senators are elected at large by the qualified voters of the Philippines?
How many Senators are elected at large by the qualified voters of the Philippines?
- 24 (correct)
- 20
- 30
- 12
What is the advantage of unicameralism in the Philippine legislature?
What is the advantage of unicameralism in the Philippine legislature?
What is the Upper House of the Congress in the Philippines?
What is the Upper House of the Congress in the Philippines?
What is the term used to describe the power of the legislature to enact, ordain, alter, or modify, repeal, or abrogate existing laws?
What is the term used to describe the power of the legislature to enact, ordain, alter, or modify, repeal, or abrogate existing laws?
What is the minimum age required to be a Senator in the Philippines?
What is the minimum age required to be a Senator in the Philippines?
How many years must a person be a resident of the Philippines before being eligible to be a Senator?
How many years must a person be a resident of the Philippines before being eligible to be a Senator?
What is the term of office of the Senators in the Philippines?
What is the term of office of the Senators in the Philippines?
What is the percentage of the total number of representatives in the House of Representatives that party-list representatives shall constitute?
What is the percentage of the total number of representatives in the House of Representatives that party-list representatives shall constitute?
What is the purpose of having party-list representatives in the House of Representatives?
What is the purpose of having party-list representatives in the House of Representatives?
How many members shall the House of Representatives be composed of, according to the Constitution?
How many members shall the House of Representatives be composed of, according to the Constitution?
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